The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1887-06-16

pOwerleSS TO feSulate tne commerce, uno
responsibility for doing so rests upon con-
gress.
Secretary Fairchild is quoted as saying:
All the redeemable securities OF the gov
ernment are now called. After July first,
the last OF the loan OF 1882 at per cent.
redeemable at the option OF the govern
ment, will have been taken up. The
amount outstanding on May 81 was a tri-
tie less than twenty million dollars.
Postofiices established: Iowa-Eldora
Junction, Hardin county. Postmasters
commissioned-Iowa Panora, j. ID. Len
non; Volga, S. Mourse Wood, /. Bridell,
Minnesota: Maple Lake, NJ. OLaughlin.
\ isconsin Barnevild, II. A. Torpy;
Eland, j. f. Franklin.
The redemption OF trade dollars to date
amount to about 81 900, 600 and very
few more are outstanding.
The princess of Wales has given Mrs.
James Brown Potter handsome gold
bracelet.
David Gogolin, who killed Mrs. Wherein
thai his tenant, because she refused to
vacate his house or pay rent, was hanged
cd at Pembroke Ont.
The following reserve banks approved:
Iowa-Atlantic, Atlantic National bank;
Shepan ioah, First National bank. Dako-
ta- Rapid City, Black Hills National bank.
Mr.. Wilson, native OF Cork, is the chief
leader writer OF the London Times and
| writer OF all the anti-1rish articles. An
| Irishman, Mr.. Guinel, occupies the same
| position on the Globe, and Mr.. Fitz- Glib
| bon, another Irishman, subedits the Stand
! ard.
| A collision mas occurred in the channel
between the British bark Hamburg, Capt.
| Caldwell from New York for Liverpool
| and the British steamer Tenn, from Medi-
| teranean ports. The steamer was sunk
and her captain and four seamen were
| drowned.
Count de Monticello and NJ. Nelidoff
| the French and Russian ambassadors
have lodged objections OF their governments
| to the ratification by Turkey OF the Anglo
Turkish convention relative to Egypt. Nell
| idoff limited that ii the sultan ratified the
| convention, such action might cost him
his throne. He also indirectly charged
| England with bribing the grand vizier with
| $500, 900 sterling and other palace Off
| cials with large amounts, in order to secure
| their appro val Of the convention. The sui
| tan summoned Wolff the special British
envoy, with reference to Egypt, and ques-
| toned him as to the truth ofthese charges.
| Sir Henry Indignantly denied that he or
his government had been guilty of bribery.
| The accused Turkish officials also warmly
| protested their innocence.
| Prince Albert Victor eldest son OF the
| prince OF Wales, will represent Queen Vic
| toria at the jubilee celebration in Dublin,
| June 81.
| 1t is reported that hidden treasure to
| the value OF f95, 900, 900 has been discov-
cred in the palace OF dece ased vizier at
Rabat, Morocco. The Sultan, it is said,
has confiscated the treasure and is having
it conveyed to the imperial Golfers.
Mrs. Kate Chase Sprague, now in Wash
| ington will soon return to France, where
| her young daughters are at school. She
has been offered $3.50, 600 for Edgew ood.
the celebrated Chase homestead. AS Mrs.
Chase's ready means are meager, she will
| probably find it necessary to part with the
| property.
The Hartford Times says that John l..
| Sullivan made many friends in that town
during his recent visit, by his gentlemanly
demeanor. John hasn't touched liquor. it
! is said, for eleven months
News has just been received at Mansion.
Calhoun county, Iowa. that Rev. DR.. Reed,
who left that place last winter to become
| a missionary in Central Africa, had been
| killed and eaten by tribe OF eannibals.
Postoffice established Minnesota: WEEK
ford, kandiyohi county. Postmasters
commissioned Wisconsin: Cable, C. E.
Schureman; South Byron, G. W. Watson.
| Fourth class postmasters appointed
Wisconsin,: Pembina, D. A. Crusoe; Pc
mckee, J. McOrlond; Upton, T. j. Tyler;
Lawrence, T. A. Scott; Reeve, E. A. Scott.
| Gen. Sheridan hus said that he considers
the late national drill national blessing,
and will in his report to congress recon-
mend that an annual national drill in
| Washington should be conducted at the
| expense OF the government, as he thinks it
| would be a powerful agent in stimulating
| the citizen soldiers In every state to main
tain a perfect organization and be ready
to serve state or country in time OF need,
and SO would more than repay the cost OF
the annual encampment.
At Anoka, Segil & Davidson, dealers in
bankrupt goods. have been closed up by
Minneapolis creditors.
Johnston special Heavy rains caused
| all the mountain streams to overflow
their banks recently. and great damage
| was done in Somerset and Cambria coun-
ties. At Johnston the Connemaugh river
rose SO suddenly that many people had to
| fly for their lives. large number OF
houses and stores were flooded. The loss
will many reach thousand OF dollars.
William Aimison OF Nashville, Tenn,
was reelected president OF the Internation-
al Typographical Union.
The secretary OF the navy gave orders
ron to proceed to New Haven Conn.,, for
the purpose OF participating in the cere-
monies incident to the dedication OF the
soldiers and sailors monument in that
city on the 18th inst
Depredations claim adjusted: N Story,
Bozeman, Mont; amount, 81, $50, in 1875.
by Sioux; loss sustained, So, 0OO and that
amount allowed.
The state department library has come
into possession OF some old manuscript
| believed to he that OF BENJAMIN Franklin.
1t is an essay on ''The Republican Form OF
| Government" and was found in q house
which was occupied by Franklin in New
| York.
| President Cleveland has accepted an
honorary membership in the Actors
fund.
The wife of Mr.. Atkins, commissioner OF
Indian AFFAIRS is seriously ill at their home
in Tennessee.
Patents issuel: Wisconsin-W. S..
Johnson, Milwaukee, thermostat circuit
closer; F. Heating, Milwaukee, lubrieating
pump; j. F. McFadden, Evansville. adjust
able chair; r. Pc terson. Racine, car coup.
Ter; A. Ramstad, Meridian, guide for feed
ers for planning machines j. T. Rowland
Racine. horse collar fastening; A. j. Wuer-
fel, Milwaukee, tailor rule. Minnesota
w. w. Pittman, Waseca, drip trough for
doors and windows; Mary Purvis, Plain
view, rinsing and drying device for dishes.
Lord Randolph Churchill made q nota-
BILE speech in Parliament on the question OF
economy in the management OF the ma
tionol finance, and the bad condition of
the army and navy. He said, among
other things: In the event OF war England
might, after maddening delay and pouring
out money like water, put so, 900 men in
the field Doubtless, England has q very
powerful fleet on paper, but not q single
fortress OF stragetic Importance through.
out the empire properly armed and provis-
toned. Indeed, many were emit rely unarmed
and unprovisioned. Malta was not pro-
visioned to support a garrison Tor three
weeks. There was no reserve whatever oil
heavy projectiles. Every department Of
the military and naval service was sup
piled with the defective weapons. Despite
the vast expenditures: OF the war ndnavy
departments. there were not ut home facil-
tiles nor land transportation for 10000
] men. Lord Rand olph related several anec-